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docs: govern class ontology amendments
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5. Changes the CI workflow in a way that affects enforcement scope
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6. Changes the PR template in a way that affects contributor obligations
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7. Adds, removes, or modifies a receipt scope boundary in `VERIFICATION_RECEIPT_SCOPE.md`
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8. Adds, removes, or modifies a governance trigger class in `GOVERNANCE_CLASSES.md`
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2. Adds a new proof surface visible from README or entry
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3. Removes or weakens an existing proof surface
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4. Changes what a verification receipt is allowed to prove
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5. Changes the permitted ontology of governance trigger classes
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## Governance-class amendment rule
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Any amendment to `GOVERNANCE_CLASSES.md` must be classified under the existing **Mechanism change** class.
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The class ontology may not create an exception for its own amendment.
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